John Steenhuisen labels farmers’ legal threat ‘unfortunate’ and ‘short-sighted’
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has labelled a threatened legal challenge by farmer organisations over foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccine access as “unfortunate”... Read more.
ACM leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng dishes out ‘guaranteed jobs’ to potential voters
Former SABC chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng has hit the ground running ahead of the 2026 local government elections, daring potential voters to believe... Read more.
Farmers threaten John Steenhuisen with lawsuit over Foot-and-mouth vaccine access
A group of frustrated South African farmers have threatened legal action against Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen, accusing the state of unlawfully restricting... Read more.
Panyaza Lesufi mourns Goolam Vawda’s passing as cops probe Sandton hotel death
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has sent condolences to the family of polarising social media personality Goolam Mohammed Suliman Vawda following the discovery of... Read more.
Eskom contractor jailed for 20 years for R22m damage to electricity infrastructure
An Eskom contractor linked to the deliberate destruction of electricity infrastructure in Mpumalanga more than three years ago has been sentenced to an effective... Read more.
Rural North West pupil among SA’s top matriculants
North West has once again stamped its authority on South Africa’s education map, producing a top achiever from a rural Quintile 2 school – a feat provincial... Read more.
SA COPS’ RAPE SHOCK
At least 97 members of the South African Police Service, who are meant to protect the public from harm, were accused of either rape or sexual violence in a series... Read more.
Mayor warns Nersa against potential 100% electricity hike for Capetonians
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has criticised the national electricity regulator, warning that a proposed recalculation of Eskom tariffs could unleash a near-100%... Read more.
Scopa chair slams Limpopo officials over irregular expenditure
Limpopo Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) chairperson Esther Mokwele has blamed government officials entrusted with public funds for failing to decisively... Read more.
Truck driver convicted in R1m Transnet fuel theft
A truck driver linked to the theft of more than 40, 000 litres of fuel worth over R1-million from Transnet has now been convicted and is awaiting sentencing. The... Read more.
